# The Milkman Scotland Ltd, Edinburgh — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.4/5 from 3,560 Google reviews. Warm option offering thoughtfully sourced coffee & pastries in a restored brick-walled candy shop.

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Coffee Shop 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Milkman Scotland Ltd

7 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3331370254158188095&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Sherri Black](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/112061932596115632240)

**In short:** The Milkman Scotland Ltd is a coffee shop in Edinburgh, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3,560 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked 9 October 2026 · source: Google Places

Warm option offering thoughtfully sourced coffee & pastries in a restored brick-walled candy shop. Summary via Google

## About The Milkman Scotland Ltd

The Milkman Scotland Ltd occupies a restored brick-walled former candy shop on Cockburn Street. The cafe serves thoughtfully sourced coffee alongside fresh pastries, including cinnamon buns and almond croissants. Dogs are welcome.

Staff are noted for friendliness. Some customers have found the coffee unremarkable, though pastries are consistently praised.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Milkman Scotland Ltd's own website](http://www.themilkman.coffee/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Tuesday** 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Wednesday** 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Thursday** 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Friday** 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Saturday** 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Sunday** 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Motel One Edinburgh Royal next door
- The Edinburgh Dungeon next door
- Edinburgh City Chambers next door
- Advocate's Close next door
- Royal Mile 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Reviewers consistently praise this cafe for its wide variety of fresh and flavorful pastries, including excellent cinnamon buns and almond croissants. Customers also highlight the friendly and welcoming staff and the cozy atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the coffee can be average.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (3,560 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for groups** No

**Booking required** No

**Food hygiene rating** Improvement Required

**Destination** Edinburgh

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/875538).

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★ 4.4 (3,560 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

[Visit official website](http://www.themilkman.coffee/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[07772 077920](tel:07772077920)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Milkman Scotland Ltd?

The Milkman Scotland Ltd is open Mon–Sun 7am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Milkman Scotland Ltd any good?

The Milkman Scotland Ltd is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 3,560 Google reviews.

### Is The Milkman Scotland Ltd dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Milkman Scotland Ltd.

### Can you book a table at The Milkman Scotland Ltd?

The Milkman Scotland Ltd does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only.

### How do I contact The Milkman Scotland Ltd?

Call The Milkman Scotland Ltd on +44 7772 077920.

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